The Victoria Street tragedy in George, South Africa, where a fivestorey building collapsed killing 34 people, has left the community in deep grief and distress. Investigations by the Western Cape Government, Department of Employment and Labour, and the South African Police Service are ongoing, while the site has been declared a crime scene. The community is considering converting the site into a public memorial garden to remember the victims. The tragedy serves as a reminder of the flaws in humanmade structures and highlights the need for corrective actions to prevent similar future catastrophes.
